The Old Butchers Bistro

Kirton In Lindsey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Butchers Bistro scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by North Lincolnshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Butchers Bistro, from February 2022 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Butchers Bistro
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
13 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Butchers Bistro in Kirton In Lindsey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

24 High Street,
Kirton In Lindsey,
Gainsborough,
DN21 4LX

The Old Butchers Bistro Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Old Butchers Bistro. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Old Butchers Bistro?

Food hygiene at The Old Butchers Bistro is inspected by North Lincolnshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/food/food-safety/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Old Butchers Bistro

What is The Old Butchers Bistro’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Butchers Bistro has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was The Old Butchers Bistro last inspected?

The Old Butchers Bistro was last inspected by North Lincolnshire on 13 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.